Rescind the Order to Dismantle the Piscataway Nation's SweatLodge
Superintendent John HaleUnited States Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Capital Parks-East1900 Anacostia Drive, SEWashington, D.C. 20020Dear Superintendent Hale,We are writing to... continue reading »
"Please do the right thing. City, State or Province Selma, Alabama"
"The Land is Sacred/ one does not dishonor/disrespect the dead or a place of Prayer))LEAVE Sacredness ALONE! Have Respect!!!!!!!!!! How would you like someone to tell you ..you cannot pray or honor your Grandmother/Grandfather...this action is apalling! C"
"The oppression of Indian rights needs to end NOW!"
"I have visited this site, and the sweatlodge adds to the meaning of the park. City, State or Province Arlington VA"
"Ya know... its sadly ironic, because shortly after the new Americans introduced Manifest Destiny and through that concept, destroyed much of what he Great Good Spirit gave us, the American Indians to caretake, they decided that maybe.... us Injun's were d"
"taking away anymore from the 1st americans is unjust! City, State or Province fl"
"Please rescind the order to dismantle the Sweatlodge of the Piscataway People. This whole area once belonged to the Piscataways. Can't they have this one little gesture of respect? City, State or Province Towson, Maryland"
"My reasons are personal-, religion-, and world-based and too numerous to name here. City, State or Province Ohio"
"Ogalala, Sioux City, State or Province Rapid City, SD"
"Religious Freedom Means Any Religion City, State or Province Columbia, MO"
"The Freedom of Religion Act should protect this site City, State or Province Toledo, Ohio"
"All people of conscience must fight to stop this attempted genocide of the Piscatay people by beings with no honor. City, State or Province Ponca Nation"
"I am Cherokee/Choctaw/Creek and I totally support the Piscataway Nations maintaining their Sweatlodge. It is a spiritual center and should not be tampered with by anyone other than the Elders and their designees. To do so will further desecrate their land"